Protecting against Carpel Tunnel

June 15, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
What is Carpal Tunnel? Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is characterized by the disruption of the median nerve due to the compression of the wrist in the carpal tunnel. Symptoms of CTS include numbness, tingling, or burning in the thumb and fingers, particularly the index, middle, and radial of the ring fingers. Minor symptoms include...
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Cruise Line Refund Policy, Legal but Immoral

June 12, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
Oceania cruise line once again laughs in the face of justice, attempting to pocket $43,000 dollars from a woman suddenly diagnosed with lung cancer. The couple booked a cruise of a lifetime with Oceania Marina, hoping to sail the south pacific, extravagantly. However, the wife woke up one day, sick beyond functioning, and was...
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What Prospective Law Students Need to Consider

June 11, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
Nowadays, people make all sorts of claims about lawyers and the legal profession. During the financial crisis of 2008, the legal field did experience a decrease in available jobs. However, this drop tends to be exaggerated, it was basically on par with the rest of the job market. Regardless, people will say all the...
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Attorney Successfully Defends $65 Dollar Parking Ticket but Pays it Anyways

June 8, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
In Easton Pennsylvania, District Attorney John Morganelli beats a $65 dollar parking ticket. However, he opted to pay in order to make a point. Morganelli claims he intentionally refused to put coins in a parking meter in order to test the waters. He was concerned that the city was illegally towing low ticket vehicles,...
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Phone Scams Continue to Beguile Helpless Victims

June 5, 2015 Hastings and Hastings
Every year the IRS posts a “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams in order to inform citizens of tax scams and deter crime. Phone scams, in which a con artists pose as an IRS agent, top the list again. This is no departure from the norm; the IRS phone scam has been a ruse...
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